No, it's not. The statement did not name a specific person to be libeled. It could refer to MTC, but you can't libel a government organization.> This is racist harassment at its worse and most blatant, all by way of > degrading people of color in front of white folks and causing undue > divisions among diverse communities - for no real reason whatsoever.
The above statement is very close, if not over, the line of libel.
David Greene Lowry Hill East
But you get points for correctly referring to "libel", rather than "slander". :)
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